The danger of the kickback with the circular saw is a problem that we, amateur woodworkers, do not discover until we have dedicated some time to our new hobb.

Simple Ways to Make Your Workbench Work Harder

Fasten your bench-top tools to your workbench in seconds. Bolt plywood bases on the tools and then glue and screw a wood strip along the front edge to fit into a woodworking vise. Crank this strip into a vise to lock the tool into place.

Right Angle Braces - Wood Mag Tip of the Day For each pair, start with a square of Baltic-birch plywood and cut it in half diagonally. Then cut notches for the clamps, above. You can vary sizes to suit larger or smaller projects. The braces help